2016 Got Weird

Kinja'd!!! by "Andrew Fails" (fails)
Published 12/31/2016 at 17:08

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Kinja'd!!!

Highlights: A race team flying me to cover their escapades at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado

-A race team flying me to cover their escapades at the World Racing League 24@5280 in Colorado

-A race team flying me to cover their escapades at Global Time Attack in Louisiana, and hang out at their shop in Texas

-Interviewed the man who holds the motorcycle Cannonball record

-Drove the supply car for one pit-stop of the team setting an EV/autonomous Cannonball record

-Started writing for Lanesplitter

-Drove my first Aston Martin

-Rode across town in a racecar with no doors, roof, windshield, or exhaust

-Competed in an autocross in someone else’s Porsche

-Helped a production company cover a professional darts tournament

-Slept in a rental car while covering a race

-Rode on a Honda Grom with another adult male

-Been laid off

-And more

Later, Oppo. Try not to die.

My favorite photos of the year


Replies (7)

Kinja'd!!! "Echo51" (echo2047)
12/31/2016 at 17:17, STARS: 1

2men1grom or both took one out for a spin? Details!

Kinja'd!!! "Andrew Fails" (fails)
12/31/2016 at 17:20, STARS: 0

2men1grom. Nuts to butts. Sack to crack.

Kinja'd!!! "PS9" (PS9)
12/31/2016 at 17:25, STARS: 1

Those three phrases sound like porn sites.

Kinja'd!!! "pip bip - choose Corrour" (hhgttg69)
12/31/2016 at 18:07, STARS: 1

2017 can only get better!

Kinja'd!!! "BrownManualWagon" (brownmanualwagon)
01/13/2017 at 16:52, STARS: 1

Those are really really cool experiences. I hope your 2017 is also cool and interesting. Let me know if you are ever traveling through the midwest.

Kinja'd!!! "Andrew Fails" (fails)
01/13/2017 at 17:04, STARS: 0

Where at in the Midwest? I live in Missouri.

Kinja'd!!! "BrownManualWagon" (brownmanualwagon)
01/13/2017 at 17:34, STARS: 0

Born and raised. I moved north to the cold unfortunately.